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Warrah Issue 16 Highlights
Commonwealth Office to investigate and compare the Albatross population on Beauchene Island. New this year will be a study to investigate whether or not Rockhopper penguins really do raise 2 chicks in the Falkland Islands. There has been much controversy with regard to the number of eggs and chicks that Eudyptid penguins lay, hatch and rear. Most leading penguin ...
www.falklandsconservation.com
Peregrine biology - conservation issues
Hunting and poaching have been taking place for hundreds ... and operating a dawn-to-dusk Fledgling Watch during the two to three week period when the chicks ... and brought to safety. Without human intervention these birds would likely fall victim to predators or other urban hazards. Considering that the vast majority of urban Peregrine chicks ...
www.peregrine-foundation.ca
Walton Hall Nature Trail, what's on June - August 1997
Agaricus, and similar looking Agrocybe, species popped up at many places round ... black bodies 'common blue damsels' which have mainly blue bodies and the nationally rather rare 'white legged damselfly' shown above. The ... of water was so large and occurred at the peak of the nesting season. Many of the eggs and chicks from the reedbeds may have ...
www.open.ac.uk
2007 IUCN Red List – Search
Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus, feral cats and introduced rats. Worsening weather and food shortages may account for high losses of eggs and chicks at the end of the breeding season2. Introduced grasses suppress mamane regeneration and potentially ...
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Piping Plover - WDNR
(ORV's) not only scare the birds off their nests, which can expose eggs to boiling hot sun, but can accidentally step on or run over eggs and chicks. Such actions could wipe out Wisconsin's piping plovers in one afternoon. To ensure that piping plovers will continue to nest in Wisconsin and ...
www.dnr.state.wi.us
Bald Eagle - WDNR
They carry fish back to the nest, tear off bits with their beaks and place the food in the chicks' beaks. Eggs and chicks are vulnerable to the effects of severe weather and predation from great horned owls, ravens and raccoons. Many chicks don't survive ...
www.dnr.state.wi.us
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Earlham -- Biological Diversity -- Tuataras rock!!
(Cree et al 1995). They reach sexual maturity only after 15 years and take fifteen months to incubate their eggs (Mlot 1997). Tuataras are, remarkably long lived, with age records for ... other reptiles. Their diets are rich in beetles, weta, worms, millipedes spiders and, not nearly as often, bird eggs and chicks (DOC Te Pap Atawhai 2001). Conservation Status IUCN Red List 2000: Sphenodon guntheri ...
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Endangered Species Facts
Both parents care for the eggs and chicks. When the chicks hatch, they are able to run about and feed themselves within hours. Feeding Habits The plovers eat insects, spiders, and crustaceans. Range Piping plovers are migratory birds. In the spring and ...
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Welcome to Forest and Bird
Possums and rats can be easily controlled using poisons and traps. Cats are also a threat. They can be trapped in cages. Some introduced birds, such as magpie and myna will eat eggs and chicks ...
www.forestandbird.org.nz
Grey squirrel bark stripping and woodland damage
Grey squirrels are a destructive pest in both wild woodlands and also commericial timber plantations. They also consume birds eggs and chicks, and there is growing evidence that this predation is exacerbating the ... , they will also damage coniferous species such as pine, larch and Norway spruce. Damage varies across sites and between years and levels can be difficult to predict in advance. Timber ...
www.redsquirrels.info
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